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Period: 1940s
Art Deco Design Ceramic Sculpture Nude Sitting Woman, 1940s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of ceramic - Labeled Keramia - Good, original condition.
Category

Czech Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Equestrian Brass Rapped Wood Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1832 Antique Equestrian Sculpture. Hand carved wood horse rapped with shapped brass applied to wood.
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Period French Bronze Bust
Located in Austin, TX
Vintage bust from France made of bronze and supported by a marble base. This piece features the likeness of a man. It showcases the smelter’s stamp. This piece is in very nice vintag...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture, White Color, Man Head, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is an Art Deco Period, Sculpture in stone, representing an Man Head. In a white color. It has been made in France circa 1940. It is very heavy Terracotta.
Category

French Romantic Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Highly Decorative Old Natural Sea Shell #4
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful Large Natural Highly Decorative Sea Shell. Great for decorating! I purchased a collection of Sea Shells from a antique store in Newport.
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Dancer, designed by Josef Lorenzl, Keramos, Vienna, 1940s
Located in Vienna, AT
This "Art Deco" piece made of ceramic, colored in soft and light tones of white, beige, yellow. The base is in black. A ballet dancer in her stage dress and pointe shoes in a classic...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

French Art Deco Bronze Cat Sculptures
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of bronze sculptures of cats from the Art Deco period in France. Each showcases Egyptian stylization which was popular during the Art Deco period. They showcase the original pat...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Fantail Pigeon, " Rare Dusty Pink Art Deco Sculpture with Painted Base, Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and beautiful example of the porcelain sculptures of Waylande Gregory, this depiction of a fantail pigeon in deep, dusty pink and white dates to ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Extra Large Haitian Carved Wooden Figures
Located in Westport, CT
Artist made by Famous Brothers Haiti ,circa 1940's
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Haitian Tribal Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1940s Alabaster Bust Of A Young Woman On A Marble Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Art Nouveau Style Bust Of A Young Woman On A Marble Base The sheaf of wheat represents fertility No signature found Small knick on the top of hat (as shown)
Category

Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Sculpted Tablet On Base
Located in Nijlen, BE
Sculpted natural stone tablet on base. Beautiful on a custom tripod with an antique character. A stone that has in its natural palette, shades of pink, blue and gray-brown. A true pa...
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French Minimalist Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Pair of Silver Rooster Stand, Decoration for Home Décor, Animal Figure
Located in Wembley, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated roosters - ideal for a coffee table or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Regency! They are each unique...
Category

Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

PAIR OF COLLECTABLE LIBERTY'S OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely sublime and very rare pair of original, circa 1940’s Liberty’s London Omersa brown leather h...
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European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Leather

U. Zaccagnini for Walt Disney Sleepy Glazed Ceramic Sculpture 1940s Italy
Located in Palermo, IT
Miniature signed Ugo Zaccagnini, in hand-glazed ceramic, depicting the dwarf Sleepy from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Walt Disney. Italian production from the 1940s. Signature ...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1948 Original Italian Hand Built Pedal Car
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1948 Original Italian Hand Built Pedal Car 1948 Original Italian Hand Built Pedal Car. The most exceptional pedal car dated September 3, 1948 from Mantova. Scratch built by hand it would probably have been commissioned as a one of project. The car was made as a working pedal car with a strong bicycle based frame and pedal type assembly although we haven’t tested the mechanism and are selling this as a decorative car...
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #5
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell. I purchased a collection of large shells from an antique store in Newport.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Karl Hagenauer (wHw) 1940s Wiener Werkstätte Bronze Miniature Figure of a Goat
Located in St. Louis, MO
Karl Hagenauer for Werkstätte Hagenauer Wienstamp - stamped WHW made in Austria, circa 1940s bronze miniature sculpture of a goat, from his animal / zoo series.
Category

Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculptural Mid-Century Italian Espresso Maker
Located in Riverdale, NY
Sculptural mid-century Italian espresso maker from the 1940's. Incredible industrial design with fluted bakelite handle and accents. To open, un...
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Hand Painted Rocking Horse
Located in New York, NY
Vintage hand painted carved horse.
Category

Folk Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Patinated Neoclassical Bronze Female Figures Designed as Torchieres
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French mid-century Greek neoclassical patinated bronze female figures designed as torchieres. Currently without sockets, wiring and shades, but all may be added upon reques...
Category

French Neoclassical Revival Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Extremely Rare Hand Carved Wooden Mould for Alvar Aalto Vase Model 3032, 1940s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A collector's gem! Early Alvar Aalto hand carved wooden mould for the iconic vase no. 3032 which Aalto designed in the 1930s. The mould is hand carved from an older tree stump and ...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1940s Carved Wood Bust of African Man
By Helge Holmskov
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Carved Wood Bust of African Man
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Classical Greek-Style Plaster Bust, 1950s
Located in Madrid, ES
Impressive plaster bust in the style of Classical Greece, crafted in the 1950s. This sculptural piece features refined facial features, flowing hair, and idealized proportions remini...
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Virginia Metal Crafters 1948 Brass Butterfly Bush Leaf Dish
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful brass butterfly bush leaf dish by Virginia Metal Crafters. It is one of a series of botanical leaf sculptures designed by artist Oskar Hansen....
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vadim Androusov Head of a Boy Signed and dated 1947
Located in CA, CA
Vadim Androusov (1895-1975) Plaster head of a boy on a stained black wood plinth, signed and dated 3.9.47 From an apartment in Toulouse decorated by Andre Arbus in the 1940s
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Large Vintage Hollywood Decor Aluminum "Star Spindle" Film Reel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage film real whose spindles form a star (ca. 1940s, USA). Impressive piece of Hollywood decor in an uniquely large size (42" Diameter) with good signs of age/patina (original we...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Cast Iron Lion Decorations, Circa 1940's
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of wonderfully detailed cast iron lion decorations from England. They are finished in black paint, and are stamped on the backs Leach & Thompson Ltd, Chapel Foundry Keighley, W...
Category

English Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Vintage Mid-Century Globe Meat Slicer Sculptural Enameled Iron & Stainless
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and powerful, 1/4hp GM Delco motor. Globe deli meat slicer from the forties. Super quiet motor with a new cord and switch. In excellent vintage co...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel, Enamel, Iron, Chrome, Steel

Merciful Jesus Bust, Northern Europe
Located in Chorzów, PL
Merciful Jesus Bust, Northern Europe. Very good condition. dimensions: height 32 cm, width 36 cm, depth 16 cm.
Category

Belgian Other Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Hand Sculpted Stone Head Sculpture on Formfit Hand Carved Wooden Base
Located in Miami, FL
Antique hand-sculpted stone head sculpture presented on a hand carved wooden stand. Head measures: Length 5 inches x 4 inches depth x 8 inches hig...
Category

Mexican Folk Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair of 1940s Solid Iron Decorative Stand Sculptures
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1940s Solid Iron Decorative Stand Sculptures Yoga / dance
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

1940s Greyhound Sculpture of a Whippet
Located in Dallas, TX
Laying Whippet dog with upright posture molded in composition material.
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Composition

20th century German Porcelain Hawk Scuplture, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very beautiful painted porcelain hawk dating from the 1940s in very good condition. Signed under the base "GH & Co" and numbered 8096. German porcelain. Very nice quality.
Category

German Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

"Virgo, " Rare, High Style Art Deco Bronze Bas Relief by Paul Manship
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Boldly and brilliantly sculpted in high relief, this depiction of the classic symbol of the Zodiac sign of Virgo. A nude female figure with a sheaf of wheat -- was sculpted by Paul M...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

U. Zaccagnini for Walt Disney Dopey Glazed Ceramic Sculpture 1940s Italy
Located in Palermo, IT
Miniature signed Ugo Zaccagnini, in hand-glazed ceramic, depicting the dwarf Dopey from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Walt Disney. Italian production from the 1940s. Signature o...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Horse Sculpture
By A. Mead
Located in Chicago, IL
Horse sculpture, signed Jo Mead.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Horse Sculpture
Horse Sculpture
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Stunning Pair of Vintage Pineapple Shaped Finial Sculptures
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Timeless pineapple motife cast cement finials or acorns having marvelous aged and verdigris patina. The imperfections where some of the cement has chipp...
Category

American Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Cement

Bronze Napoleon Sculpture, Signed Couturier, French Mid Century
Located in London, GB
A very contented Napoleon sculpture in dark bronze patina. Signed Couturier On the terracotta base. France late mid century
Category

French Régence Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculpture “Lady with sighthound” by Ugo Cipriani
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
“Lady with sighthound” polychrome bronze sculpture with onyx and portoro marble base. made by Ugo Cipriani. (1887-1960) Son of the sculptor Adolfo Cipriani, after studying at the Ac...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Ceramic Horses Attributed to Colette Gueden for Atelier Primavera
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a charming pair of French ceramic horse figures most likely by Colette Gueden for Atelier Primavera. Both have a textured glaze with hand-painted manes and tales. The size li...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 10 Wooden Geometric Models
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This nice set of 10 wooden geometric models are original of the 1940s. They used to help artists and students render perspective, light, volume and shadowing. They were used in schoo...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Bronze Decorative Figure of a Woman attributed to Karl Hagenauer
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
1940s. This item is made in bronze and might show slight traces of use since it's vintage, but it can be considered as in excellent original condition and ready to become a piece in ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Lamp Base, South Seas Half-Nude Male with Fish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely rare, this very fine ceramic figure of a half-nude Pacific Islander or Hawaiian male figure balancing a large fish on his shoulders is gorgeously glazed in shades of ivory ...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Rattan, Wood

"Designers Fair Award, 1947, " Art Deco Sculpture for Henri Bendel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An important piece of American fashion history and a significant example of American Art Deco sculpture, this unique piece was awarded to Priscilla McCaffrey of Henri Bendel for her fashion design at the Designers Annual Fashion Fair...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Plaster

Grey Murano Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Grey Murano dogs. Vintage set of fine blown Murano grey glass dogs father mother and puppy, grey hound/ whippet. Italy, 1940’s Dimensions: Largest 2" L x .5" W x 2.25" H Smallest 1"...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Stoneware "Dragon Puppy" figurine by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Adorable “Dragon Puppy” figurine by Wilhelm Kåge, made from stoneware with white cararra glaze. Fun and mischievous design, inspired by Chinese Ming era dragon sculptures and execute...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Pair Of Italian Glazed Ceramic Roosters
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Italian Glazed Ceramic Roosters. Offered is a pair of well detailed mid century Italian Hollywood Regency style glazed ceramic roosters or fighting cocks. Great table or book...
Category

Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Gorgeous figurative sculpture by Siegfried Jonas
By Henri Laurens
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Jonas est un artiste issu d’une famille d’origine russe qui émigra à Genève en 1921. Apatride, il est naturalisé français en 1959. L’orientation artistique de Jonas et sa maîtrise de...
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French Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hammered Metal Life-Size Palm Tree
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Italian hammered metal life-sized palm tree with orginal patina. Measurements: Height 93.5 Depth 38.5 Diameter 66".
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Sandstone girl with flowers by Sigurd Forchhammer for Just Andersen, 1940s
Located in Værløse, DK
A naturalistic bust in sandstone designed by the Danish sculptor Sigurd Forchhammer for Just Andersen in 1941. "The flower friend" is a rare and fine piece that will spark conversations in any beautiful home. * A sandstone figurine...
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Mandrill sculpture designed by Vicke Lindstrand for Uppsala Ekeby Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Mandrill sculpture designed by Vicke Lindstrand for Uppsala Ekeby Sweden, 1940s Stoneware. Signed. H: 31 cm / 1'' L: 43 cm / 1'' 1' 3 / 4
Category

Swedish Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Apollo and Diana Plaster Busts
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of modern grand tour plaster busts depicting Apollo and Diana, circa 1940s. 5 ½ inches wide by 4 ¼ inches deep by 10 ½ inches tall Good overall with some discoloration and ...
Category

Unknown Grand Tour Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque
Located in Buffalo, NY
Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Marquetry Figure wall plaque. Hand executed..Art Deco , African influenced.Several mixed species of exotic woods.
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Decorative Italian Alabaster Grapes from the 1950s
Located in Madrid, ES
Enhance your home decor with this exquisite pair of decorative Italian alabaster grapes, crafted in the 1950s. Each grape cluster is meticulously carved from high-quality alabaster, ...
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Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Pablo Picasso ceramic plate signed and numbered edition 80/200
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible plate hand painted and engraved signed and numbered.
Category

Spanish International Style Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Unicorn the Carousel , 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Couple of Antique Decorative Figurine Two Metal Musician Sculptures Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Beautifully stylized human figurine with a great balance of harmony, it portrays the beauty of the inner world through love and beauty. These unique art pieces are a great chance to bring your office or home decor and interior the eternal opposites in an everlasting fusion dance. SCULPTURE, musician figure. A Couple of Antique Decorative Figurine Two Metal Musician Sculptures Home...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron, Sheet Metal

Vintage Oriental Blue & White Large Foo Dog Terracotta Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful vintage blue & white foo dog. No chips or breaks. Incredible details. Dimensions: 18 H x 16 W x 9 D.
Category

Hong Kong Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Carved Vintage Tibetan or Thailand Polychromed and Giltwood Mandalay Statue
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Wood. Carved gold painted. Polychrome. Figural. 55 1/2" h x 23" w x 9" d. Condition Paint loss. Splits in wood. Some jewels missing. Surface scratches.
Category

Asian Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

"Wild Youth, " Art Deco Sculpture by Fred Press
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This depiction of a youthful figure, perhaps a street urchin from the alleys of New York, with his or her hair blowing wildly, is a rare or unique sculpture by Fred Press...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

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